“Obsolete”. “Brain dead”. “Useless gadget”. This is how US President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…
With the latest nationwide protests in Iran -the second in less than a year- dominating the headlines, other significant developments there may not attract the…
As turmoil in Iran continues, one question is raised in political circles in Tehran: What is really going on? Although protests are not rarities in Iran,…
How would you get a book on censorship published in a country with one of the world’s toughest censorship systems? This is the question that Shahrokh…
“Popular uprising” or “Zionist conspiracy”? These are the two labels dominating the analysis of the Iraqi popular uprising, now entering its fifth week, by the…
Biarritz on the Atlantic Ocean coast in southwestern France is known as the surfing capital of Europe. Every year it hosts the world championship in which top…
So far, so good! This is how some analysts have reacted to the political power-sharing deal signed by Sudan’s ruling military junta and opposition groups, …
Hero or villain? The question is making the rounds in Tehran’s political circles with regard to controversial Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif. The…